Articles...
Dec 2 2008
THE Wonder of Woolies passed me by. I was never a fan of the bargain high street store that was there well before pound shops....
Dec 2 2008
THE traffic policeman pulled over a car on Manchester Road at Linthwaite and said to the driver, “Excuse me sir, but do you know you’re driving without a rear light?”...
Dec 2 2008
OLD friend Bill Forbes enjoyed a night out in Halifax recently that revived memories of when he was a genuine pop star, appearing regularly alongside Cliff Richard, Marty Wilde and Billy Fury....
Dec 2 2008
WE were enjoying silly banter round the bar and Jamie said, “Can you think of three Scottish football teams that have a body part in their names.”...
Dec 1 2008
I REPORTED the other week that I had been having trouble with my V+ box (and you can stop laughing in the cheap seats)....
Dec 1 2008
WHEN I was a child, the festive season was a wonderful time. Street decorations, toyshop window displays, bright lights in December gloom....
Dec 1 2008
THE English language often appears to be without reason or rhyme....
Nov 28 2008
PSYCHIATRISTS have identified a new form of delusion. They call it The Truman Show Syndrome after the 1998 Jim Carrey film....
Nov 28 2008
CHRIS Cook of Denby Dale sent me a copy of a letter that many bank managers may be receiving in the near future:...
Nov 28 2008
I WAS born at my grandmother’s home at 5 Cheapside in Wakefield city centre during the war. Actually born in a bed under the front window....
